DCS BGA131 Use And Care Manual

The professional side burner

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THE PROFESSIONAL
SIDE BURNER
Use and Care Guide
MODELS:
BGA131
BGA132
BGA131-BI
BGA132-BI

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  • Page 1 THE PROFESSIONAL SIDE BURNER Use and Care Guide MODELS: BGA131 BGA132 BGA131-BI BGA132-BI...
  • Page 2 A MESSAGE TO OUR CUSTOMERS We are glad that you selected the Professional Side Burner by DCS. Because this appliance contains features not found on any other burner, we recommend that you read this entire booklet before your first use. Keep it in a handy place as it has answers to questions that may occur during future use.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    LOCATING THE PROFESSIONAL SIDE BURNER ..................5 GAS REQUIREMENTS Natural Gas Hook-up..............................6 LP Gas Hook-up................................7 LP Tank Requirements ............................8 BUILT-IN INSTALLATION FOR MODELS BGA131-BI & BGA132-BI ..........9 CART INSTALLATION FOR MODELS BGA131 & BGA132 ..............10 LEAK TESTING AND LIGHTING INSTRUCTION Lighting Instructions ............................11 Match Lighting...............................12...
  • Page 4: Safety Practices And Precautions

    SAFETY PRACTICES & PRECAUTIONS Improper use or installation is dangerous. Carefully follow these instructions. Always remove the cover before lighting the Professional Side Burner. Never use the Side Burner if a leak is present. Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks. Do not let children use the professional Side Burner.
  • Page 5 SAFETY PRACTICES & PRECAUTIONS SPIDER AND INSECT WARNING! Spiders and insects can nest in the burner(s) of this or any other gas appliance and cause the gas to flow from the front of the burner. This is a very dangerous condition which can cause a fire to occur behind the valve panel, thereby damaging the unit and making it unsafe to operate.
  • Page 6: Locating The Professional Side Burner

    LOCATING THE SIDE BURNER 6" 6" 1" min. 1" min. 1" min. 1" min. to combustible to combustible material material COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION FIG.01 INSTALLATION OF BURNER: A minimum of 6”from the back and sides must be maintained from the Professional Side Burner above the cooking surface and a minimum of 1”...
  • Page 7: Gas Requirements

    Gas conversion kits are available from the factory. When ordering have the model number, and the type of gas (natural or LP) which you need. Total gas consumption of the Professional Side Burner with burner(s) on “HIGH”: Table 1 below. TABLE 1 MODEL Btu/hr BGA131 15,000 BGA131-BI 15,000 BGA132 30,000...
  • Page 8: Lp Gas Hook-Up

    GAS REQUIREMENTS To hook-up the fittings supplied with the Professional Side Burner, assemble as shown in Fig.02. Use joint compound on male Bottom of 131 &132 Burner threads only. Do not use joint compound on the flare end of Open Top Manifold the 1/2”...
  • Page 9: Lp Tank Requirements

    GAS REQUIREMENTS LP TANK REQUIREMENTS A dented or rusty LP tank may be hazardous and should be checked by your LP supplier. Never use a cylinder with a damaged valve. The LP gas cylinder must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP gas cylinders of the U.S.
  • Page 10: Built-In Installation For Models Bga131-Bi & Bga132-Bi

    BUILT-IN INSTALLATION FOR BGA131-BI & BGA132-BI The Professional Side Burner (BGA131-BI and BGA132-BI) is designed for easy placement into masonry enclosures. Review the detail drawing below and take into account the provisions shown for the gas line hook-up clearance in the left rear corner. (Fig. 04) It is recommended that ventilation holes are provided in the enclosure in the event of a gas leak.
  • Page 11: Cart Installation For Models Bga131 & Bga132

    CART INSTALLATION FOR BGA131 & BGA132 BGA131 BGA132 15 - 3/4" 3/4" 3/8" 3/8" 23 - 3/4" 12 - 3/4" " " BURNER IGNITION REAR IGNITION FRONT 3/8" 3/8" " "...
  • Page 12: Lighting Instructions

    LEAK TESTING & LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Do not smoke while leak testing. Extinguish all open flames. Make a soap solution of one part liquid detergent, and one part water. Never leak test with an open flame. For LP units, check with a full cylinder.
  • Page 13: Match Lighting

    LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS MATCH LIGHTING Hold a lit match near the burner ports, turn the control knob counterclockwise to “HI” . Move your hand immediately once the burner is lit. Rotate the control knob to the desired setting. Check for proper burner flame characteristics and adjust the air shutters if necessary.
  • Page 14: Final Checklist

    FINAL CHECKLIST Specified clearances maintained to combustibles. Professional Side Burner is properly mounted. All internal packaging removed. Burner is seated and does not rock. Each burner lights satisfactorily, individually or with adjacent burner lit. Knob(s) turn freely. Bezel(s) centered. Flame adjusted. Pressure regulator connected and set for 4.0"W.C.
  • Page 15: Burner Removal

    BURNER REMOVAL Ensure that the gas supply is off, and the knobs are in the “OFF” position. Make sure the Side Burner is cool before removal. TO REMOVE BURNER Remove the burner grate. Grasp the burner, pull it up and slightly to the rear of the unit so that the venturi tube comes off the brass orifice at the front, and remove.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM WHAT TO DO Burner won’t light when the ignition Remove the burner grate. With the control knob in the “OFF” is pushed. position, watch the electrode while engaging the ignition. You should see a spark jump inside the electrode cap. If there is no spark..see ignition service.
  • Page 17: Parts List

    SINGLE SIDE BURNER PARTS LIST FOR BGA131 & BGA131-BI NOTE: Part list typical for BGA131 & BGA131-BI models. Illustration shows BGA131-BI model. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. BURNER COVER 32060-08 1.5VDC BATTERY AAA 18356 PULL HANDLE 18204-01...
  • Page 18: Parts List

    DOUBLE SIDE BURNER PARTS LIST FOR BGA132 & BGA132-BI NOTE: Part list typical for BGA132 & BGA132-BI models. Illustration shows BGA132-BI model. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. BURNER COVER 32060-09 BATTERY IGNITION MODULE 18355 PULL HANDLE 18204-01 1.5VDC BATTERY AAA 18356 TOP GRATE BK...
  • Page 19: Wiring Diagram

    SINGLE & DOUBLE SIDE BURNER WIRING DIAGRAM IGNITION SWITCH TERMINAL 1.5 VOLT 18355 ALKALINE BATTERY BATTERY IGNITION MODULE NOTE: HIGH VOLTAGE AT TERMINALS...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Should deterioration occur to the degree of non-performance, a replacement will be furnished. DCS warrants all other Side Burner components to the original purchaser to be free of factory defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase. This does not apply if the unit was subjected to other than normal residential use.
  • Page 21: Service

    SERVICE HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: For warranty service, contact DCS Customer Service at (888) 281-5698. Before you call, please have the following information ready: Model Number Serial Number Gas Type Date of installation A brief description of the problem Your satisfaction is of the utmost importance to us. If a problem cannot be resolved to your...
  • Page 22 5800 Skylab Road, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Tel: 714.372.7000 • Fax: 714.372.7001 Customer Service: (888) 281.5698 www.dcsappliances.com As product improvement is an ongoing process at DCS, we reserve the right to change specifications or design without notice. Part No. 17584 Rev. A...

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Bga132Bga131-biBga132-bi

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